ASVAB- Juniors and Seniors interested in taking the ASVAB test on Thursday, October 29, from 8:00 to 11:15 in the PHS Library should stop by and sign the list on the counter in the counseling office. Although this test provides a military entrance score, it is also a great Career Exploration tool for students not planning on military service. This test can help any student match his/her interests, skill and values with possible career choices. Please sign the list by Monday, October 26.
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Talent Show- 1st Annual PHS Fundraising Talent Show: All ages, all talents!! The talent show will be held on Saturday November 21st in the PHS gym at 6:00 p.m. Pick up an entry form in the High School office, and return the form and $5 to Mrs. E. Lewis in the Choir Room by Wednesday November 4th. There will be 5 categories, and 3 trophies/awards given for each category. Come and be a part of this fun night. If you have any questions ask Mrs. Lewis.
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Project Graduation Announcements- There will be a scavenger hunt on October 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and you will start at the High School round building in the gym. Teams need to consist of at least 4 or 5 people. There's a fee of $10 a person. All the money goes to Project Graduation. If you have any questions contact Laura Wright at 573-854-2900.
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Spanish Club news- There will be a Spanish Club meeting Tuesday, October 27. You may come at 7:30 am or 3:05 pm.
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FHCC members- If you are interested in getting a club T-shirt this year, see Kelsey Fitzwater. The cost of the T-shirt is $10 and must be paid when ordering. The deadline to order a T-shirt is Friday, October 30.
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Project Graduation Announcement- There will be a trivia night at the Southern Baptist Church November 6 at 6:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
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Class of 2009 Wall Composites are available in the High School office.
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First Quarter Perfect Attendance/Perfect Discipline- The first quarter perfect attendance/perfect discipline trip to the St. Peter's Recreational Complex will be November 6. Students who have perfect attendance or perfect discipline with at least 93% attendance for first quarter are eligible to go on the trip. Pick up a permission form in the office. We will leave school at 12:30 p.m. (after third lunch shift). The cost of admission is $5 plus $2 if you plan to ice skate. You will also need money to purchase food since we will not be returning until approximately 10:30 p.m. If you plan to swim, be sure to bring a bathing suit and towel. Also, available for your enjoyment is volleyball and basketball. The permission form must be signed and returned by November 4 if you plan to go on this trip.
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Writer's Club- New Club: A planning meeting for a new writer's club will be held on Tuesday, October 27 at 3:05 pm in Ms. Jones' room. We will discuss potential activities and dues. Anyone who is interested but cannot meet at that time should see Ms. Jones.
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Candy-grams Math Club will be selling Halloween candy-grams October 26-29. The candy-grams cost $1 each and can be ordered during all lunch shifts on those days. They will be delivered to 1st hour teachers on Friday, October 30.
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Student Ambassador meeting- There will be a student ambassador meeting in Mrs. Cordia's room at 7:30am on October 28, 2009. This is a mandatory meeting.
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Yearbooks- 2009-2010 Yearbooks will be ordered December 1st in student's English classes.
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Freshmen Football Pictures are available in the High School office.
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Students should report to their Advisor after 2nd hour.
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Volleyball Results The volleyball team lost to Central in two sets. We play tomorrow at DeSoto against Ste. Genevieve in the District Tournament.
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Science Club News- Science club members should contact Mr. Reese or Katie Thurmond about the club tee shirts. Shirts are $10 each with the money due when you place your order. We need to finalize all orders by 10-30-09.
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Future Health Careers Club members- Members who are going to St. Louis University School of Medicine should have their permission slips turned into Mrs. Darling or Mrs. Tiefenauer by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6.
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PEER Club- The T-shirts are on sale. Please contact PEER vice-president, Amber Colmean, for ordering. Payment is due upon placement of your order. Last day for T-shirt order is Friday, November 6.
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Future Health Careers Club members- Don't forget your $52 for your fundraiser is due to Mrs. Darling or Mrs. Tiefenauer by Friday, October 30, at 3:00 p.m. Also, if you want to purchase a club T-shrt, orders are due ot Kelsey Fitwater by Friday, October 30, at 3:00 p.m. T-shirts are $10 and payment is due at the time of the order.
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Assembly today- There will be an All-School Assembly today from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. with a motivational speaker.
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Lunch Menu- hot dog on a bun, mustard, ketchup packets, tossed salad, Ranch dressing, carrot strips, tortilla chips, cheese sauce, mandarin oranges, no bake cookies and milk or ham and cheese sandwich